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mail-in ballots could take several days to count in nevada with the races of governor and senate still razor-tight. it's an intense race. >> gaud venegas is live in the ballot processing center. last night election officials said poll workers were behind on the count of those mail-in ballots. what are you hearing this morning? >> chris, jose, we know that they were going to count these mail-in ballots after they counted the early vote and is the people who voted in person yesterday. we did reach out to clarke county to speak with an official about the number of people that they had working and whether they didn't have enough people. we were told by the official that the people that they had is what -- is part of the plan that was in place. it was expected, as we were told here in clarke county, they expected the votes to take days because of the large amount of people who mail in their votes or drop them in the drop boxes. that's the way it works in nevada is what we were told by officials. where we're at now, coming into this morning, you see the lead here, lombardo has a large lead. this is the
mail-in ballots could take several days to count in nevada with the races of governor and senate still razor-tight. it's an intense race. >> gaud venegas is live in the ballot processing center. last night election officials said poll workers were behind on the count of those mail-in ballots. what are you hearing this morning? >> chris, jose, we know that they were going to count these mail-in ballots after they counted the early vote and is the people who voted in person yesterday....
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we would have had effects on the margin because everything is razor tight here in wisconsin. >> they're not hiding, the point for them. the point is to shrink the electorate and include more people that vote republican not democratic. it's so malevolent. but it's incredibly effective what republicans are doing. the fact that they're not lying why they are doing it is almost the opportunity democrats have to defeat it. what do you make of sort of this being an outlier? a republican legislature for six bills in his state, with six of the 389 currently racing through state legislatures and only a democratic governor could stop it? >> well, what you are seeing in a way it is an outlier. what we are seeing is a strict partisan divide when it comes to this issue. democrats in the states at least have been strongly unified in trying to stop what has been an entirely republican effort to suppress voting rights of people in that state in order to allow republicans to hold on to power with fewer votes. you are seeing that happening from coast-to-coast, in everywhere that that is possible. at this
we would have had effects on the margin because everything is razor tight here in wisconsin. >> they're not hiding, the point for them. the point is to shrink the electorate and include more people that vote republican not democratic. it's so malevolent. but it's incredibly effective what republicans are doing. the fact that they're not lying why they are doing it is almost the opportunity democrats have to defeat it. what do you make of sort of this being an outlier? a republican...
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>> razor tight. both campaigns see this -- i should say all four campaigns see this basically as a toss up right now going into the final week of the campaign. president trump's visit is going to be a pivotal moment. he's coming on the runoff eve on monday, the night before the election. and republicans are banking on huge election day turnout to overcome what appears to be a democratic advantage in early votes. so that will be a make-or-break moment for republicans here. >> is it going to be about those voters who voted for joe biden and then voted for the two republicans in the general election, or is it going to be about turn out? more democrats suddenly turning out than republican voters, greg. >> it's the latter. this all about voter mobilization, energizing that core of 2.5 million voters, those pools that each campaign has. you know, the general election was basically split down the middle with joe biden getting a 12,000-vote victory in georgia. so all four candidates, both the tickets are ess
>> razor tight. both campaigns see this -- i should say all four campaigns see this basically as a toss up right now going into the final week of the campaign. president trump's visit is going to be a pivotal moment. he's coming on the runoff eve on monday, the night before the election. and republicans are banking on huge election day turnout to overcome what appears to be a democratic advantage in early votes. so that will be a make-or-break moment for republicans here. >> is it...
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inside, we knew that florida was razor-tight. that it was as tight as we saw. and we were adjusting and making cases on that. why do you think you saw the president and vice president in michigan the day before the election? because we knew that that was going to be extremely tight. i can't speak for all the public polls. but if you know they're tight and you're doing it right, you can run a good campaign. >> shawn and matt, thank you. i think it's an important conversation for a lot of things as we go forward. thank you for doing that. >>> ahead, there's a mob, group of trump supporters protesting outside the building in maricopa counting, demanding the counting be stopped. we'll go to a reporter in the middle of it all, next. go to a middle of it all, next farmer's , new car replacement, you can get a new one. (customer) that is something else. (burke) get a whole lot of something with farmers policy perks. ♪ we are farmers. bum-pa-dum, bum-bum-bum-bum ♪ one of the worst things about a cois how it can make you feel. but, when used at the first sign, abrev
inside, we knew that florida was razor-tight. that it was as tight as we saw. and we were adjusting and making cases on that. why do you think you saw the president and vice president in michigan the day before the election? because we knew that that was going to be extremely tight. i can't speak for all the public polls. but if you know they're tight and you're doing it right, you can run a good campaign. >> shawn and matt, thank you. i think it's an important conversation for a lot of...
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. >>> arizona's razor tight senate race between two congresswomen is far from over. numbers release show democrat krist krist kyrsten sinema has taken a slight lead. joining me is marcus far relati -- far el. >> the arizona republican party decided to say hold my drink. let's figure out how we can figure out how this senate race does not go to the democrats. i want to say that arizona is now a purple state. we have a senate election that has literally turned into a conviction about how many democrats are actually turning out voters. so on election night, the republican party saw that they had a slim lead. they decided to sue the maricopa county recorders office, they decided to sue him because they wanted to make sure the vote total didn't increase. it takes ten days in arizona in maricopa county to count all the votes. if we counted all the votes in maricopa county, you would see that we would have much further along in the election process and democrats would win. the republican party tried to sue and stop the election from processing and making sure that at least
. >>> arizona's razor tight senate race between two congresswomen is far from over. numbers release show democrat krist krist kyrsten sinema has taken a slight lead. joining me is marcus far relati -- far el. >> the arizona republican party decided to say hold my drink. let's figure out how we can figure out how this senate race does not go to the democrats. i want to say that arizona is now a purple state. we have a senate election that has literally turned into a conviction...
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conversely, if this is razor tight in florida, we might be in for a long night. florida will give us the key but also, north carolina, so important. ohio, and pennsylvania and what's important, donald trump has to win all four states. that is really his challenge tonight. if he somehow tries to pick off of michigan but again, he almost has to run the table tonight. >> let's talk about, donald trump said this will be brexit where the polling is flawed. nate silver, i think he gave people cardiac arrest on the democratic side. you've been consistent in providing our data. but could the polling just be that off? >> always, we've seen polls since i've been covering politics. sometimes they can be wrong but why the brexit analogy doesn't make sense. all the polling was 50% but didn't believe brexit would win but show it's a close race. i see hillary clinton having a bigger advantage than barack obama did in this time in the 2012. >> out of time, quickly, the senate. >> democrats need four seats. if hillary clinton wins, five if not. it's going to potentially be a 50/5
conversely, if this is razor tight in florida, we might be in for a long night. florida will give us the key but also, north carolina, so important. ohio, and pennsylvania and what's important, donald trump has to win all four states. that is really his challenge tonight. if he somehow tries to pick off of michigan but again, he almost has to run the table tonight. >> let's talk about, donald trump said this will be brexit where the polling is flawed. nate silver, i think he gave people...
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then to new hampshire where the polls are razor tight. a tied race in new hampshire. the new information comes in, ali. on monday she goes to grand rap its, michigan. the first time she has added a stop in grand rap itids. she add a she added a state friday. is the clinton campaign concerned about michigan? i've asked that exact question. no, not concerned. at the same time, it's important, they think, critical to hold court in michigan. it is a part of their map to get it to 270, and if donald trump were to pick it off, it wouldn't mean she would lose but certainly complicate her path to 270 and we learned president obama will make a stop in michigan as well. so underscores the importance of holding court. we knew about this final event here in philadelphia. that big unity rally with the president and with the first lady, and then, ali, added another stop in north carolina, a midnight rally there. north carolina, an important battleground state there. fighting for every vote there, and some concerns when they learned that african-american early voter turnout didn't m
then to new hampshire where the polls are razor tight. a tied race in new hampshire. the new information comes in, ali. on monday she goes to grand rap its, michigan. the first time she has added a stop in grand rap itids. she add a she added a state friday. is the clinton campaign concerned about michigan? i've asked that exact question. no, not concerned. at the same time, it's important, they think, critical to hold court in michigan. it is a part of their map to get it to 270, and if donald...
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tight ohio in their favor over the next three and a half weeks. an opening night on broadway is kind of magic. i'm beowulf boritt and i'm a broadway set designer. when i started designing a bronx tale: the musical, i came up... ...with this idea of four towers that were fire escapes... ...essentially. i'll build a little model in photoshop and add these... ...details in with a pen. i could never do that with a mac. i feel like my job is... ...to put out there just enough detail to spur the audiences... ...imagination to fill in all the blanks. this windows pc is amazing, having all of my tools... ...right at my finger tips is incredible. >>> within the last five minutes paul ryan, who you are watching live now speaking in wisconsin, was asked about the 2016 election by one of the students, by one of the college republicans he's speaking in front of. his response didn't mention donald trump by name. he did say that people shouldn't get into a personality contest or get wrapped up in the latest twitterstorm which seems to be a veiled jab potentially
tight ohio in their favor over the next three and a half weeks. an opening night on broadway is kind of magic. i'm beowulf boritt and i'm a broadway set designer. when i started designing a bronx tale: the musical, i came up... ...with this idea of four towers that were fire escapes... ...essentially. i'll build a little model in photoshop and add these... ...details in with a pen. i could never do that with a mac. i feel like my job is... ...to put out there just enough detail to spur the...
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. >> a razor tight race. >> we've given all people need to know. >> do you know who mitt romney is. >> we know he doesn't want to answer. >> there's going to be a civil war in the republican party. >> he is the worst republican in the country. >> are you calling mitt romney a liar? >> yes. >> are you think there's an issue on the flip flops. >> pick any other republican in the country. >> no, he can't beat obama. >> republicans talking about excuses. >> well i'll put it in a nutshell. if we don't run chris christie, romney will be the nominee and he'll lose. >>> in this final day of campaigning, president obama began the day in madison, wisconsin, where he spoke before an estimated crowd of 18 thousands. then he headed to columbus ohio where he spoke before an estimated crowd of over 15,000. within the hour the president will make his final campaign speech of his career as a candidate in des moines, iowa. we will bring that to you live as well as michelle obama's introduction. >> today our businesses have created nearly 5.5 million new jobs. the american auto industry has come roaring
. >> a razor tight race. >> we've given all people need to know. >> do you know who mitt romney is. >> we know he doesn't want to answer. >> there's going to be a civil war in the republican party. >> he is the worst republican in the country. >> are you calling mitt romney a liar? >> yes. >> are you think there's an issue on the flip flops. >> pick any other republican in the country. >> no, he can't beat obama. >>...
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a look at other national polls confirm it's razor tight, maybe even a mirror image of the 2004 showdown between president bush and senator john kerry. we see some movement towards the president. obama leads by seven points, almost four in ten. and he leads by four points in the battleground states, again, though, within the margin of error. the president is holding on to an eight-point advantage among women and that's slightly higher than romney's edge among men. the president's job rating sits at 49%. take a look at these numbers. 67% of likely voters approve of his handling of hurricane sandy. haven't seen numbers like that for this president on a single event, of course, going back to bin laden. and we may be seeing a sandy effect in other numbers. when voters are asked which candidate has better leadership qualities, the president -- more now pick the president. two weeks ago mitt romney led in that question, 44% to 40%. this doesn't mean romney doesn't have some things going for him. he's winning independents, the group the president won in 2008. romney leads them now by seven poin
a look at other national polls confirm it's razor tight, maybe even a mirror image of the 2004 showdown between president bush and senator john kerry. we see some movement towards the president. obama leads by seven points, almost four in ten. and he leads by four points in the battleground states, again, though, within the margin of error. the president is holding on to an eight-point advantage among women and that's slightly higher than romney's edge among men. the president's job rating sits...
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what i can tell you, martin, this race remains razor tight between now and election day, these two candidates will travel about 8,000 miles. hitting all of the key battleground states in between. martin? >> i should also mention that it was you, kristen, who provoked that answer about the president's loins. >> i did. >> in a question to david axelrod. kristen welker in iowa, thanks so much. >> thank you. >>> could we be running out top lines from mitt and ann romney? stay with us. there are just three days to go. victor! victor! i got your campbell's chunky soup. mom? who's mom? i'm the giants mascot. the giants don't have a mascot! ohhh! eat up! new jammin jerk chicken soup has tasty pieces of chicken with rice and beans. hmmm. for giant hunger! thanks mom! see ya! whoaa...oops! mom? i'm ok. grandma? hi sweetie! she operates the head. [ male announcer ] campbell's chunky soup. it fills you up right. busy in here. yeah. progressive mobile is... [ "everybody have fun tonight" plays ] really catching on! people can do it all! get a quote, buy and manage your policy! -[ music stops ] -it's great
what i can tell you, martin, this race remains razor tight between now and election day, these two candidates will travel about 8,000 miles. hitting all of the key battleground states in between. martin? >> i should also mention that it was you, kristen, who provoked that answer about the president's loins. >> i did. >> in a question to david axelrod. kristen welker in iowa, thanks so much. >> thank you. >>> could we be running out top lines from mitt and ann...
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we've got a new poll coming out of ohio, 49-49, razor tight and this was before the final debate. take a moment here to take us through how each side thinks they win the state. >> you know, the joke is there are five -- it's five states within one state. the five ohios. but let me just take you through basically the romney pattern here which is run up the score in coal country. that's what bush did in '04, and win the swing areas of columbus media market, an '04 bush territory. was '08 obama. and win hamilton county. for the president, run up the score in cleveland, cuyahoga county and overperform with working class white guys in the auto belt, if you will, the toledo area, but if you're looking at just one county that may tell us more than anything, david, you sit over here and we're going to take you to hamilton county. look at this. it's as easy of a swing county as it is, bush carried it in '04 by 22,000 votes. obama carried it by 30,000 votes there. it's why mitt romney spent a lot of time in cincinnati this week. >> as hamilton county goes, perhaps ohio goes, so let's turn n
we've got a new poll coming out of ohio, 49-49, razor tight and this was before the final debate. take a moment here to take us through how each side thinks they win the state. >> you know, the joke is there are five -- it's five states within one state. the five ohios. but let me just take you through basically the romney pattern here which is run up the score in coal country. that's what bush did in '04, and win the swing areas of columbus media market, an '04 bush territory. was '08...
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but those are four important electoral votes because this race is so razor tight, alex. president obama won this state in 2008 and hasn't seen some of the same effects of the economic downturn as other states in fact the unemployment rate here is at 5.7%. it's far below the national average. but of course mitt romney has a home in this state. he was governor of neighboring massachusetts. so he carries a lot of weight here in this state as well. i expect from president obama takes the podium later on this afternoon you will hear him continue his message to middle class voters trying to make the case that he is the candidate to best preserve the interests of middle class voters and also to sort of reiterate what you heard in that commercial that you ran a little bit earlier on which is that mitt romney has sort of shifted some of his opinions, moved further to the middle to try and shore up votes. that's one of president obama's key messages right now. alex, i can tell you this race here in new hampshire is essentially in a deadlock with the president holding onto a narrow
but those are four important electoral votes because this race is so razor tight, alex. president obama won this state in 2008 and hasn't seen some of the same effects of the economic downturn as other states in fact the unemployment rate here is at 5.7%. it's far below the national average. but of course mitt romney has a home in this state. he was governor of neighboring massachusetts. so he carries a lot of weight here in this state as well. i expect from president obama takes the podium...
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as the poll out this morning shows, it is a razor tight race. the president up two among likely voters, 48-46. in nevada, leads by two. new hampshire, leads by seven points. romney launched his presidential campaign there and has a summer home there. we will see. we have three more polls, state polls and big three next week before the debate, a national poll coming out, but you see the environment. one other interesting note on polling, if you average the nine states together in the various leads, almost looks identical to the national polls. five and a half point lead for the president, 49, 44 with rounding, which of course is where all the national polls sit around five points for the president. romney starts his morning in a state that hasn't been able to put into play, pennsylvania. he will speak to veterans at valley forge military academy in a philadelphia suburb. only public event of the day. he will be fund-raising in philadelphia, probably the motivation why he is in philly. slew of national polls show how damaging romney's remark on th
as the poll out this morning shows, it is a razor tight race. the president up two among likely voters, 48-46. in nevada, leads by two. new hampshire, leads by seven points. romney launched his presidential campaign there and has a summer home there. we will see. we have three more polls, state polls and big three next week before the debate, a national poll coming out, but you see the environment. one other interesting note on polling, if you average the nine states together in the various...
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tight. fiscal issues dominated a debate moderated by nbc's david gregory who pressed both candidates to respond to romney's remarks d disparaging 47% of households that pay no federal income tax. >> you think nearly half the country see themselves as victims because they're too dependent -- >> no. i see people -- i've looked very positively of the people of virginia -- >> you would part company with governor romney on this point? >> excuse me? >> would you disagree with governor romney on this point? >> i have my own point of view and my point of view is the people of america still believe in the american dream. >> do you believe that everyone in virginia should pay something in federal income tax? >> well, everyone pays taxes. the statistics -- >> federal income tax. >> i would be open to a proposal that would have some minimum tax overhaul for everyone. but i do insist many of the 47% that governor romney was going after pay a higher percentage of their income in taxes than he does. >> wel
tight. fiscal issues dominated a debate moderated by nbc's david gregory who pressed both candidates to respond to romney's remarks d disparaging 47% of households that pay no federal income tax. >> you think nearly half the country see themselves as victims because they're too dependent -- >> no. i see people -- i've looked very positively of the people of virginia -- >> you would part company with governor romney on this point? >> excuse me? >> would you disagree...
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first of all, this is a razor tight race, so they would argue that every single vote matters, but i will hold special significance to president obama. in large part thanks to white working class voters who voted for him. now, we interviewed really the sort of political queen here in iowa. who was with the des moines register. here's how she put it. she say quote, iowa is important symbolically. if other states see they are turning away from barack obama, that is a harbinger for the rest of the country, so that really sums up in large part, why is state is so important to president obama. he has put a lot of money into this state. this obama campaign has more than 60 campaign offices here. as far as we can tell, the romney campaign has about six. they are working more on their ground game with the internet, martin. but this is certainly a state that both candidates are hoping to hold on to, but it holds special significance for the president. >> indeed, mr. romney is now off to new hampshire, where there are also four electoral available, so this is a real battle for every single one, sin
first of all, this is a razor tight race, so they would argue that every single vote matters, but i will hold special significance to president obama. in large part thanks to white working class voters who voted for him. now, we interviewed really the sort of political queen here in iowa. who was with the des moines register. here's how she put it. she say quote, iowa is important symbolically. if other states see they are turning away from barack obama, that is a harbinger for the rest of the...
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so it could be razor tight. >> it would almost be the ultimate way -- the ironic way for this all to end or maybe never end. 2.1 million people voted in 2010. 2.9 million in 2008. i think what it is in between will tell us a lot. but i want to ask this about messaging for labor. labor had won the pr battle after he's reforms were sort of slammed through the legislature during that whole fight. and i look at this poll number in marquette. in january should union rights be limited? it was 48% to 47%. now 55% now in wisconsin say they should be split. in many ways the whole message war that labor was winning as the campaign has pro-degreesed arguably they've lost ground on this issue. is that a problem? >> no, i don't think it's a problem but i do think you're seeing the effect of millions of dollars being spent by the pro-walk pro-walker peel. we're talking $30 million. we're talking the democrats and the progressive movement hasn't even kol up with a fraction of that. so, clearly, the air wars have had an effect on the progressives in the state. but i think that there's been somewhat
so it could be razor tight. >> it would almost be the ultimate way -- the ironic way for this all to end or maybe never end. 2.1 million people voted in 2010. 2.9 million in 2008. i think what it is in between will tell us a lot. but i want to ask this about messaging for labor. labor had won the pr battle after he's reforms were sort of slammed through the legislature during that whole fight. and i look at this poll number in marquette. in january should union rights be limited? it was...
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razor tight. 46% of wisconsin voters say they will support walker in a race against an unknown democrat, 48% said they would back an unknown democrat. of course, it won't be an unknown democrat when that happens. walker, of course, sparked a firestorm of criticism in his effort to curb collective bargaining rights for the state's public sector workers. and the republican governor's job approval is divided entirely on partisan shines, 48-48, that split is mirrored among independents, and as they stump in wisconsin today, both santorum and romney will stop but they're going to get drawn into this recall conversation. is romney on the cusp of wrapping up this nomination? this morning on the heels of the passage of congressman paul ryan's republican budget last night, romney picked up ryan's endorsement. >> i think this primary has been productive. i think it's been constructive up until now. i think it's made the candidates better, but i think we are entering a phase it could become counterproductive if it drags on much longer so that's why i think we have to coalesce as conservatives arou
razor tight. 46% of wisconsin voters say they will support walker in a race against an unknown democrat, 48% said they would back an unknown democrat. of course, it won't be an unknown democrat when that happens. walker, of course, sparked a firestorm of criticism in his effort to curb collective bargaining rights for the state's public sector workers. and the republican governor's job approval is divided entirely on partisan shines, 48-48, that split is mirrored among independents, and as they...